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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No. 30800 of 2025
Rabindra Kumar Patra
..…... Petitioner(s) Mr. Bhaskar Chandra Panda, Adv.
-Versus-
State of Odisha & Ors.
……. Opposite Parties (s) Ms. Sarita Moharana, ASC Mr. Sashi Bhusan Jena, Adv. (for O.P.5)
CORAM:
DR. JUSTICE SANJEEB K PANIGRAHI
ORDER 20.11.2025
Order No.
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1. This matter is taken up through hybrid arrangement.
2. In filing this Writ Petition, the Petitioner alleged to be an encroacher, has challenged the notice of eviction dated 06.10.2025 issued by the Tahasildar, Gop/Opposite Party No.4 vide Annexure-12 series in E.C Case No.75 of 2025.
3. Learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that the Petitioner has challenged the eviction order dated 06.10.2025 stating that the Tahasildar, Gop has no jurisdiction since the land pertains to NAC, Konark and the Estate Officer is the competent authority to issue any notice for eviction of unauthorized encroachment.
4. Learned counsel for the State, on instruction, submits that considering the factual scenario as presented by the learned Digitally Signed Signed by: LITARAM MURMU Designation: P.A. Reason: Authentication Location: OHC Date: 22-Nov-2025 13:38:59 Signature Not Verified
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counsel for the Petitioner, the Tahasildar, Gop has withdrawn all the notices of eviction issued to the Petitioner.
5. In view of the above facts and circumstances, this Court is of the view that nothing remains to be decided in this case.
6. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of.
7. Interim order, if any, passed earlier stands vacated.
( Dr. Sanjeeb K Panigrahi)
Judge Murmu Designation: P.A.